Tag: smithsonian
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April 03, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23926074/?GT1=43001
11-year-old catches sign error that has rankled staffers for 27 years
updated 8:10 p.m. CT, Wed., April. 2, 2008
ALLEGAN, Mich. - Is . . . more
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September 26, 2007 09:39 PM EDT --
Well, not for all museums, but for many of them.
Smithsonian Magazine is hosting a nationwide event this Saturday, 9/29/07. For one day only, readers of the magazine and visitors to the website (you, . . . more
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December 10, 2007 07:51 PM EST --
Beautiful gems once owned by individuals are now owned by the people of the United States. These fabulous jewels are on display at the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum.
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October 03, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
According to multiple media sources, Zondervan Inc. is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the New International Version of the Bible. To make a special new edition, Zondervan is sending a bus to . . . more
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August 09, 2007 12:14 AM EDT --
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash, one of the founding members of the rock group Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, has had a lifelong interest in photography. It is said that he has been a serious . . . more
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August 31, 2008 09:10 PM EDT --
As a child, I had a pigeon. I loved my pigeon dearly because it was my only pet. I loved to watch it fly around the land and roost in the attic. It seemed to always know where home was and returned . . . more
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September 07, 2008 09:34 PM EDT --
Each year the Smithsonian Magazine sponsors a free museum day. It's always the weekend of my anniversary so I've never been able to make it before. I wanted to pass on this information to all of . . . more
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August 14, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
In 1826, Scottish scientist James Smithson drew up his will, leaving the equivalent of half a million dollars to the United States “to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, . . . more
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June 15, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
The winners of the Smithsonian's photography contest are here: http://www.smithsonianmagazine.com/issues/2007/june/photo.php?utm_source=newsletter0615&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=PhotoContest . . . more
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May 10, 2006 07:56 PM EDT --
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has just released their 2006 list for the 11 most endangered places in America. That is, the historic buildings, places, neighborhoods etc that provide a sense . . . more
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March 25, 2007 10:40 PM EDT --
This past Thanksgiving weekend, Janna and I spent some time in the Washington, DC area. We were interested in visiting some of the Smithsonian museums. We had the downtown ones in mind, but . . . more
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September 29, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
The Smithsonian, in partnership with various museums around the country, is sponsoring National Museum Day on September 29th. If you go to http://www.smithsonianmagazine.com/museumday/?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=hero&utm_campaign=MuseumDay2007 you . . . more
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October 11, 2008 11:02 AM EDT --
outstanding studio furniture from a Smithsonian collection
STUDIO FURNITURE of the Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum by Oscar P. Fitzgerald, Foreword by Paul Greenhalgh. Smithsonian . . . more
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July 19, 2006 11:51 AM EDT --
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The National Museum of the American Indian is the most recent of the Smithsonian . . . more
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September 16, 2008 11:35 AM EDT --
If the new Large Hadron Collider has got you worked up about the existence of dark matter, then you’ll want to check out the Smithsonian’s upcoming talk “ The Dark Side of the Universe .” The talk will . . . more
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May 08, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
Broadcast on Monday, May 8, 2006
Listen to this story
The Smithsonian Institute's board of regents today reviews a controversial contract that gives Showtime the right to block some independent filmmakers . . . more
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October 27, 2006 09:12 PM EDT --
Let's get this out of the way right from the get-go. I am not a scientist. I hold no degrees. I am able to read, comprehend and decipher many things I come in contact with each day. My daily thoughts . . . more
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May 28, 2007 09:16 PM EDT --
If you missed them, here are the earlier chapters:
Chapter One: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976969176
Chapter Two (or Which Way Did They Go?): . . . more
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May 07, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
While writer Cait Murphy's work usually can be found in financial or business magazines internationally, for her first book she has turned her attention to a topic that hits a more personal . . . more
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September 03, 2006 01:27 PM EDT --
Broadcast on Saturday, September 2, 2006
From the Fonz's leather jacket to the original Star Spangled banner, this long weekend is our last chance inside the Smithsonian's Museum of American History . . . more
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